Transcript Historical Minute Book 1933 to 1940 - Ashdown Forest

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Mrs. Bond of Shalesbrook was laying a three yard concrete approach to her garage which former extends overForest land.He made several enquiries concerning particulars of certain properties for correction of the Rating list.He continually warned motorists against leaving litter about. He removed 6 caravans and 20 horses and 5 boys’camps from the Forest.13. FINANCES (p 16)The Clerk produced the Bank Pass Books which showed the balances in-hand as follows.General Account £51.8.2Second Ranger Fund £101.8.2.Protection and Improvement Fund £215.0.8.Fire Prevention Fund £4.13.2.And £80 on depositResolved that cheques be drawn as follows:-No. 1 AccountKirby Herbert, Ranger, 14 weeks salaryAs Ranger to 10th inst. at £2 .10.0.per week £35.0.0.Do. 14 weeks rent @ 5/- to Do. £3.10.0.Do. Employers Insurances. £1.2.2.R. W. Fovargue. Half years salaryAs Clerk to 24 th June £75.0.0.No. 2 AccountHatchett, J.W. Second Ranger.14 weeks salary to 10 th inst.@ £2 per week £28.0.0.Do. Employers Insurances. £1.2.2.£39.12.2.£29.2.2.Do. 13 weeks rent @ 12/- to26 th June £7.16.0.Martin C.E. Petrol &c. forRanger Hatchetts Motor Cycle £1.13.8.Fire Prevention Fund.The Clerk.B. Ridley 8 weeks salary asFire helper at 5/- per week. £2 0.0.H. Clerk. Do. £2.0.0.H. Pursglove. Do. £2.0.0.C. Buckman. Do. £2.0.0..J. Sherbourn. Do. £2.0.0.B. Budgen. Do. £2.0.0.£12.0.0.
Protection & Improvement Fund.Also that the following sums be drawn from this Fund.The Clerk.Kirby, Ernest. Two weeks' wages as Tree cutterat £2 per week and Insurances 3/2. £4.3.2.Scott, B.W. 2 weeks' wages as Do. £4.0.0.P O Telephones. ¼ years rents & callsto 30/3/33 Ranger Hatchett. £1.19.10.Do. Ranger Kirby. £1.19.0.£3.18.10Ridley and Sons, F T, petrol &c.for Ranger Kirby's Motor Cycle £0.12.11.£12.14.11It was proposed by Mr. Owen, Seconded and carried that the Clerk seek an interview with Sir Laurence Chubb inan endeavour to ascertain any fund which may have been instituted for such contingencies as the Board are nowfaced with.It was also Resolved that for the purposes of assisting the Second Ranger Fund circulars be sent to the many newresidents in the district and that copies of the existing list be circulated to every member for suggestions as to likelysubscribers.14 NEW RATE.The Clerk reported that the funds of the Conservancy were now exhausted and having produced an estimate of theexpenditure for the ensuing year amounting to £332 it was proposed by Mr. Geo. M. Maryon-Wilson andunanimously Resolved that a rate be made for defraying the expenses of the Conservators in the execution of theirduties under the award made under the provision of the Inclosure Acts 1845-78 and the Commons Regulations(Ashdown Forest) Provisional Order Confirmation Act 1885 to be levied uponThe respective owners of the rights of Common upon the Forest at the rate of Sixpence per acre in respect of theacreage of their respective lands to which such rights attach which owners and their respective acreages and therespective sums payable by them are set out in the Rate Book produced by the Clerk and signed by the Chairman.15. UCKFIELD R.D.C. EXCAVATION OF SOIL.An application was received from the Surveyor to the above Council desiring permission to excavate soil fromForest land chiefly at dangerous corners for the purpose of making up the roadside margins at and nearDuddleswell. The Chairman of the Maresfield Committee approved the scheme but strongly recommended aspecial clause to ensure the sowing of the seed where the turf is removed and to the Council giving an undertakingto comply with the requisite conditions. A letter was read from the Surveyors agreeing to comply with theconditions laid down by the Chairman. It was Resolved that the Clerk inform the Surveyor that in every case wherepossible the laying of turf shall be preferred to the sowing of seed, having due regard to the angle of the banks inquestion and the season of the year.IN COMMITTEE.16. FIRE COMMITTEE REPORT. (p.17)The Minutes of the last meeting of the Fire Committee were read and as amended, confirmed and signed.17. TOWN PLANNING. EAST GRINSTEAD R.D.C. (p.19)A letter was read from the Clerk of the above Council intimating that the Town Planning Committee of the Councilhad resolved to amend their scheme in accordance with the suggestions of the Fire Committee. Approved.
Page 3: (b) the Board disapprove the applic
Page 6 and 7: P.O. Telephones ¼ years rent & cal
Page 8 and 9: (d) Deposit of Refuse. Uckfield R.D
Page 10 and 11: No. 2 AccountHatchett, J G. Second
Page 12 and 13: Mr. Geo. M. Maryon-Wilson.Col. G.R.
Page 16 and 17: 18. EAST GRINSTEAD R.D.C. JUMPERS T
Page 18 and 19: subject it was Resolved that the Cl
Page 20 and 21: 14. CAMPING.The Clerk reported rece
Page 22 and 23: that it would strengthen the positi
Page 24 and 25: Half years salary to31 st December,
Page 26 and 27: It was Resolved that Major The Hon.
Page 28 and 29: J.R. OWEN.G.R. MILLER, Lt. Col.21 s
Page 30 and 31: 21. WICKHAM MOTOR CLUB. An applicat
Page 32 and 33: (f) Road Widening - Wych Cross-Nutl
Page 34 and 35: 18. CAMPING SITE - Woodcraft Folk.
Page 36 and 37: 13. UCKFIELD, RURAL DISTRICT COUNCI
Page 38 and 39: Byelaw 11. The Sub Committee are st
Page 40 and 41: (signed) G.D. HaslamChairman.Resolv
Page 42 and 43: only be permitted. On being put to
Page 44 and 45: John Rowe Esq.H.J.Waters Esq.1. APO
Page 46 and 47: No. 1 AccountKirby Herbert, Ranger
Page 48 and 49: Mr. John Rowe.Mr. William Stevenson
Page 50 and 51: (b) Rights of Way. After discussion
Page 52 and 53: Miss Waugh had complained of ruts i
Page 54 and 55: (b) Wych Cross Road Improvement. (p
Page 56 and 57: Protection and Improvement FundThe
Page 58 and 59: The Clerk reported that he had rece
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Do. 12 weeks Employers Insurances
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11. BOARDS. Major Barrington sugges
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Second Ranger Fund £46.16.1.Protec
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Increase of Clerk's salary £50Tran
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A Meeting of the Board was duly con
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The amount of rate collected during
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have to be arranged through Earl de
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(e) Generally. The Board were asked
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13. OBSTRUCTION OF FOREST TRACK. Ra
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Wm. Mitchell, Esqre.John Rowe, Esqr
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RESOLVED that cheques be drawn as f
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(1) Clause 4 (1) that the names of
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[signed] J.R. OwenChairmanA Meeting
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RESOLVED that the proposals of the
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Conservators as may be made in or t
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the Bill and (c)from Messrs. Hunt &
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Sch.”D” Tax on investments £2.
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Clause 19 and instructed the Clerk
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General Account £48.11.2Protection
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A MEETING of the Conservators duly
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18. MISS PLAYFAIR. An application w
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SECOND RANGER APPEAL. The Clerk rep
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An apology for absence was received
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18. HOLLY CUTTING. A letter was rea
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£26.16.3.Half year's Salary as Cle
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A Meeting of the Board duly convene
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Conservators. The owners of these c
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We found the accounts well kept and
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8. DR. CURTIS. COMPLAINT OF FLOODIN
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Uckfield Town Planning Scheme had b
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Day, G. 2 weeks' Salaryto 4th April
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J.R. Owen, Esq., J.P. ChairmanH.R.
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Deep holes are left, with perpendic
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Showing a balance in favour of the
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Maj. Gen. Sir Hugh Bruce-Williams,
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was RESOLVED that the same be recom
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Mr. Looker suggested that he should
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8. UCKFIELD RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL.
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It was proposed and seconded that t
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advertisement in two newspapers cir
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3. TOWN PLANNING AGREEMENT. The Cle
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[signed] J.R. OwenChairmanSummary o
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desirable that the Board should hav
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J.R. Owen, Esq., J.P. ChairmanJ.H.H
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FIRE BREAKS. Since the last report
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20. TOWN PLANNING AGREEMENT. The Cl
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Marlpits FarmI have given careful c
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opinion that it would prove impossi
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In this case I suggest that the cor
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It was RESOLVED that consent be gra
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11. MR. A.W. FOX. BOUNDARY FENCE DO
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Additional Premium on Workmen'sInsu
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of the Conservators last year, RESO
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11. FINANCES.Bank Accounts.The Bank
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The Clerk reported that the present
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8. POUNDGATE SCHOOL DRAINAGE. The C
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NicholasKirby DayGhylls Lap 23 23 2
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The Secretary of the Royal Ashdown
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5. TOWN PLANNING AGREEMENT (p.339)
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It was RESOLVED that the matter be
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Cutting TableNicholas Kirby DayNear
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[signed] J.R. OwenChairmanA MEETING
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Authorities underPrecept. 640. 18.0
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